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Women's gymnastics gets going, and NBC cameras are sure to focus on Team USA, featuring Jordyn Wieber and Gabby Douglas. This strong U.S. team is favored to win gold over Romania and Russia.

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Womenís gymnastics gets going, and NBC cameras are sure to focus on Team USA, featuring Jordyn Wieber and Gabby Douglas. This strong U.S. team is favored to win gold over Romania and Russia.

Other highlights

Diving gets under way with Abby Johnston of Upper Arlington and her partner, Kelci Bryant, in the synchronized 3-meter springboard. Americans have never medaled in the event, which was introduced in 2000 at Sydney. China has won the past two golds. Also, LeBron James and the star-studded U.S. menís basketball team take on France at 8:30 a.m.; at the pool, there will be four gold-medal finals: menís 100 breaststroke and 400 freestyle relay and the womenís 100 butterfly and 400 freestyle, featuring defending Olympic champion Rebecca Adlington of Great Britain; and Kim Rhode looks to become the first U.S. athlete to medal in five consecutive Olympics. She is favored in skeet after taking the silver at Beijing in 2008.

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